Need help booking?
Unpublished phone-only deals available
GVL to YSU: distance & flight time
Gainesville (Lee Gilmer Memorial Airport) → Summerside (Summerside Airport)
1,341 mi
2,158 km · 1,165 nm
3h 23m
estimated nonstop flight time
+1h
time difference · heading northeast
See live GVL→YSU fares Phone-only fares on this route — call free
Flight time details
1,341 miles nonstop takes roughly 3h 23m gate to gate, flying northeast. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 1-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- GVL — Lee Gilmer Memorial Airport · Gainesville, United States
- YSU — Summerside Airport · Summerside, Canada
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
Alternate airports can cut this fare
Flying from or into a nearby airport is the #1 trick our agents use to beat online prices. Call and we'll compare every combination on one call.
Near GVL
- ATL · Hartsfield Jackson Atlanta International Airport56 mi away
- LZU · Gwinnett County Briscoe Field22 mi away
- WDR · Barrow County Airport22 mi away
- AHN · Athens Ben Epps Airport36 mi away
Near YSU
- YYG · Charlottetown Airport36 mi away
- YQM · Greater Moncton International Airport46 mi away
- YCH · Miramichi Airport86 mi away
- YHZ · Halifax / Stanfield International Airport109 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is GVL from YSU?
The flight distance from Gainesville (GVL) to Summerside (YSU) is 1,341 miles (2,158 km, 1,165 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from GVL to YSU?
A nonstop flight takes about 3h 23m gate to gate. Actual time varies with winds, routing and season — eastbound transatlantic flights, for example, are usually faster than the return.
What is the time difference between Gainesville and Summerside?
Summerside is 1 hour ahead of Gainesville.
What is the cheapest way to fly from GVL to YSU?
Compare live fares online, then call CheapoTrav — our agents have unpublished consolidator fares on GVL–YSU that never appear on search engines, with no booking fees.